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NASA’s Hubble accidentally caught a comet breaking apart in real time
In an incredibly lucky cosmic accident, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a comet breaking apart in real time—something astronomers have long tried and failed to observe. The comet, C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), wasn’t even the original target, but when researchers pivoted to it, they unknowingly caught it mid-disintegration into multiple pieces.
Vertical Farms Tried to Compete With Open Field Farming. It Isn’t Going Well.
The industry was a darling of the venture capital world 10 years ago. With many farms out of business, the remaining companies have scaled back.
Trump aides tried to block appointment of Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to US, reports say
Senior figures said to have been skeptical over Keir Starmer’s appointment of ‘arrogant’ veteran politician, later sacked over connections to Jeffrey Epstein
10 tried-and-true methods to stay off your phone, according to our readers
We asked our audience to share the creative ways they limit their own phone use. They range from the practical (keep your phone in another room) to the creative (pair your phone with a fun paperback).
‘Dune’ tried to warn us against AI
‘Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.’
I tried custom soda chain Swig for first time; left disappointed
Swig's dirty sodas are everywhere online. I visited the fast-growing US chain and reviewed it to see if the sugary, customizable drinks are worth it.
Doctor, business owner sentenced to federal prison in tax fraud case
Federal prosecutors say Dr. Nitesh Ratnakar cheated the system and tried to cover it up.
Democrats like Markwayne Mullin but that doesn’t mean they’ll vote for him for DHS secretary
In his early days in Congress, Markwayne Mullin tried pairing his suit jacket and tie with a pair of jeans on the House floor. Then-House Speaker John Boehner reprimanded the young Republican for breaking the dress code.
2026 Oscars Political Moments: Trump Raged At Media, But Those On Stage Countered The Chaos
Trump posted an attack on news outlets and late night hosts, but Oscar presenters and winners tried to counter the turbulent times.
I ate at Red Lobster for the first time since its revamp: review, photos
I tried Red Lobster's "Shrimp Your Way" meal and compared it to the chain's $30 endless shrimp. There were some improvements.
Trump’s war alliance with Israel is reshaping the Middle East
President Trump is the first American leader to embrace fighting a full-fledged, joint war with Israel. Washington has tried to avoid that level of coordination in the past.
Trump’s War Alliance With Israel Is Reshaping the Middle East. But It Carries Risks.
President Trump is the first American leader to embrace fighting a full-fledged, joint war with Israel. Washington has tried to avoid that level of coordination in the past.
Carter's relationship included dinner with OSU leaders, business lobbying
Former Ohio State President Ted Carter tried to leverage his leadership roles to help a woman he was involved with romantically, sources confirmed.
Slow downtown recovery testing Seattle’s pragmatic progressives
At Wednesday’s annual Downtown Seattle Association gala, local progressive politicians tried to demonstrate their practical, pro-business side.
Ultra-Processed Foods Bad For Bone Health, Researchers Say
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, March 13, 2026 (HealthDay News) — “That stuff will make your teeth rot.” For decades, parents have tried to steer kids away from junk food with that simple warning. It turns out such food is bad for your bones as well, a new study says. People who eat more ...
Iran war complicates the economic pivot GOP badly wants to see from Trump
President Donald Trump has tried — at least occasionally — to maintain focus on the domestic priority his advisers believe is essential for GOP success in November’s midterm elections. But the Iran war has badly complicated his attempts at an economic pivot.
Epstein's longtime accountant testifies on his wealth and business ties
House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's ...
I tried the new Studio Display XDR and it’s Apple’s most impressive (and brightest) monitor yet — but there’s a catch
Almost the upgrade we were waiting for
I Tried the $599 MacBook Neo. Apple Just Flipped the Budget-Laptop Script
Apple’s long-rumored budget MacBook has finally arrived, and after my first hands-on session, the sleek, surprisingly capable MacBook Neo feels like a breakout hit.
Kristi Noem Survived Many Crises. Then She Crossed a Trump Red Line.
President Trump, who values loyalty, has at times tried to distance himself from his administration’s own actions when they become politically toxic.
Man convicted in political assassination plot he tied to Iranian paramilitary
A Pakistani business owner who tried to hire hit men to kill a U.S. politician has been convicted in a trial that showcased allegations of Iran-backed plotting on American soil
Homeland Security funding bill falters again in Senate
Republicans invoked the war in Iran and the prospect of retaliatory terrorist attacks as they tried Thursday to pass a bill funding the department
The bar that outlasted GM finally meets the wrecking ball
A Janesville, Wis., bar that GM once tried to buy out and fence off outlasted the auto plant — but was bulldozed as an $8 billion data center is proposed.
We tried Starbucks' spring drinks made with ube, lavender, and coconut
Starbucks released three new spring drinks. We tried the Iced Ube Coconut Macchiato, Toasted Coconut Cream Cold Brew, and Iced Lavender Cream Chai.
Foreign aid is back from the dead — but it’s in the hands of the people who tried to kill it
Both parties just approved billions for lifesaving aid abroad. Will Trump actually spend it?
France pushes back against MAGA political meddling
A French magistrate recently went public about how US envoys had tried to interfere in French national politics. Experts say it is clear that France is a target of disinformation strategies.
France resists as MAGA tries to get its grip on politics
A French magistrate recently went public about how US envoys had tried to interfere in French national politics. Experts say it is clear that France is a target of disinformation strategies.
How Democrats reorganized their State of the Union resistance
The Democrats tried something new to rebut Trump’s address.
Why did AI ‘science fiction’ spur market panic? We asked a behavioral-finance expert to find out.
Amid high AI valuations and fears of software displacement, a blog post from Citrini Research ignited a selloff as investors tried to front-run the exit
'Melania' producer reveals which music superstars stopped doc from using their songs
A 'Melania' producer has revealed several superstars who stopped the documentary from using their songs: 'There was music that we tried to get, but sadly, there were politics to it.'
Meta employee shares OpenClaw email-deletion nightmare
Meta alignment director Summer Yue hooked OpenClaw up to her inbox. Then, the bot tried to delete her emails. Yue chalked it up to a "rookie mistake."
Trump tried to troll Greenland's free public health care system with U.S. Navy hospital ships still in dock. 'It’s a no thank you from here'
"That is a deliberate choice — and a fundamental part of our society,” Nielsen said. "That is not how it works in the USA, where it costs money to see a doctor.”
Berlinale Tried to Avoid Politics. Its Winners Made That Impossible.
Winners used the stage to address Israel and Palestine while jury president Wim Wenders praised festival leadership after a turbulent week.
Liza Minnelli says mom Judy Garland tried to kick her off stage during joint performance as a teen: 'Mama fumed'
Liza Minnelli says her mother, Judy Garland, tried to kick her off stage when they performed together during her teen years: 'I just kept singing to wild applause as Mama fumed.'
Blue Owl unable to arrange financing for a $4 billion data center
Blue Owl tried to line up debt for a Pennsylvania data center tied to CoreWeave, but lenders passed, underscoring growing caution around AI-linked credit.
Berlin Film Festival Tried to Focus on Movies. Politics Stole the Spotlight.
Reporters’ attempts to draw stars into debates about Gaza and other highly charged topics have threatened to overshadow the movies at the Berlin Film Festival.
How a WhatsApp group for D.C. parents broke apart over politics
A parents’ group tried to establish boundaries for discussion on their WhatsApp chat. It led to a schism.
Husband of Andrea Faust says she suffered mental health crisis
The husband of a mother charged with killing one of their children and trying to kill the other spoke in court today. Andrea Faust made her first appearance from a hospital bed, after attorneys say she tried to harm herself in the jail.
Casagrande: Take that 24-team College Football Playoff plan and shove it
The Big Ten tried to tease us with a plan that was about as enticing as spending January in the Midwest.
How Ricursive Intelligence raised $335M at a $4B valuation in 4 months
The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders.They are so famed in the AI world, everyone tried to hire them.
Unpacking Josh Elander's first win as Tennessee baseball coach
Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander tried to keep his team as cool as possible leading up to Opening Day against Nicholls.
WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Business break-in attempt
The report is from Jen, who says two people tried to break into The Void and Little Shop of Hairdos just south of The Junction early today, and sent images: 5:10 this morning, these two tried to break into The Void and the back door to Little Shop, met with too much resistance and interrupted by a neighbor. Appears to be the same MO and two ...
Opinion: For a meaningful retirement, stay engaged by substitute teaching
Retirement sounds perfect — no meetings, no deadlines, no office politics. I first tried it at 65. That was a decade ago. I failed — repeatedly.Short-term projects were too interesting to pass up. And while my breaks between assignments were relaxing, I wasn’t ready to disengage entirely. I enjoyed the freedom retirement offered, yet I still craved structure, purpose, and a sense of contribution.Now I’ve found an option that comes surprisingly close to the best of both worlds: substitute teaching.
This state tried to overhaul math instruction. It didn’t go as planned
Utah tried to infuse data science into its math standards. That effort got caught up in a broader debate about rigor and what math high schoolers need.
Thomas Edison Tried to Build an EV Battery in 1901. Scientists Just Made It Work
The battery won't power cars as the famous inventor intended, but it's still got a lot of potential.
I tried a Claude Code rival that's local, open source, and completely free
I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how it worked.
How Epstein and Bannon tried to reshape EU politics, hated Merkel
The Epstein files show not only how he abused women and girls while mixing with powerful people, but also how he tried to influence politics in Europe.
Epstein tried to cozy up to Russian officials, including Putin, documents show
Jeffrey Epstein had a message he wanted to get to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Hundreds rally in Olympia to mark one year of 50501 movement
The “Resist, Persist, Repeat!” rally marked a year of rallies by the 50501 movement. Olympia organizers tried to push energy into long-term engagement.
Haiti’s transitional council hands power to US-backed prime minister
Move comes after council tried to oust PM Fils-Aime and the US recently deployed warship to waters near Haiti’s capital.
Trump Admits He Approved Racist Obama Video—and Refuses to Apologize
The White House tried damage control, but Trump doubled down.
Trump tried to gut science research funding. Courts and Congress have rebuffed him.
A year ago, federal support for scientific research appeared to be crumbling. But thanks to Congress and several lawsuits, scientists’ worst fears haven’t come to pass.
Damian Lillard has tried to recruit Giannis Antetokounmpo to Portland?
Damian Lillard has tried to recruit Giannis Antetokounmpo to Portland?
I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free
I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.
Browns prevailed in John Harbaugh's attempt to persuade Todd Monken
While the John Harbaugh tried to talk him out of it, the Browns prevailed in their pursuit of Todd Monken
These Are the Weirdest Phones I've Tested Over 14 Years
These phones tried some wild things. Not all of them succeeded.
Why Haven't The Guardians Added Anymore Bats This Offseason?
The Cleveland Guardians have tried to add external bats, but remain committed to their young core.
Convicted sex offender tried to rape a woman in a business, police said. They're searching for other victims
Convicted sex offender arrested for attempted rape inside DTLA business, captured in Skid Row
‘I touch the future. I teach.’: A science teacher’s quest to honor Christa McAuliffe
Former Goffstown High School science teacher Phil Browne recalls how he tried to preserve McAuliffe’s legacy with his students.
Fact check: Trump says Democrats don’t talk about affordability anymore (they do) because inflation is over (it isn’t)
President Donald Trump tried Tuesday to concoct an alternative reality on the subject of “affordability” – piling lie on top of lie to try to convince Americans that the issue has vanished.
Small businesses create meal kits, last minute shopping rush amps up: Winter storm watch
"I got some pasta and some non-perishables. I tried to get some water, but it was all out."
We tried Mixue, the world's biggest fast-food chain. The hype is real.
From $1.19 ice cream cones to $2.48 oolong tea, Mixue's menu options are wildly affordable — giving McDonald's a run for its money.
I tried out the LSU UREC’s Zumba workout class for the first time. Here’s what it was like
Recently, I have been on a journey to try new things. Through this journey, I found myself at a Zumba class, which allowed me to dance with a group of people
Commentary: They were like oil and water. Then Harry Reid wanted someone to tell his life story
The former Senate majority leader tried multiple times to have Jon Ralston fired before finally succeeding. Reid then turned to the veteran journalist to write his biography.
Barcelona ‘furious’ with Dro Fernandez’s agent as Gavi claim made
The feeling is the agent has tried to place other players at PSG.
I tried Amazon's Zoox. It's unlike any robotaxi out there.
Zoox's robotaxis do not have a steering wheel and are bi-directional. Business Insider's Lloyd Lee described the experience as like a theme park ride.
Many Mayors Have Tried to Help Small Businesses. It’s Mamdani’s Turn.
Small business advocates in New York are excited that Mayor Zohran Mamdani is tackling the issue of excessive fees and fines, but they’ve heard similar promises before.
Senate GOP shields Trump from limits to his war powers in Venezuela after president’s pressure campaign
Senate Republicans blocked an effort to curb the Trump administration’s military action in Venezuela, a victory for the president who was incensed that some Republicans tried to tie his hands on a key foreign policy.
The five new gadgets I tried and loved at CES 2026 (that you can buy right now)
From smartglasses to nano phone chargers, these futuristic products from the Consumer Electronics Show are available right away
Trump joins Dems’ assault on rural Colorado
Ruling Colorado Democrats have assaulted rural Colorado for the past seven years under Gov. Jared Polis and the Democratic socialists who drive their massive legislative majorities. They are destroying mining and oil-and-gas jobs while imposing wolves on Colorado ranchers and communities. The First Gentleman tried to appoint a blatantly anti-livestock production activist onto the state veterinary […]
Dennis Schroder suspended three games for attempted strike at Lakers player after game
Schroder tried to confront the player in the hallway of Crypto.com Arena after the game ended
‘Home Alone’ Star Daniel Stern Cited for Soliciting Prostitution: Report
The actor behind ‘Home Alone’ burglar Marv allegedly tried to hire an escort in a California hotel, according to a new report.
‘Home Alone’ Star Daniel Stern Cited for Soliciting Prostitution: Report
The actor behind ‘Home Alone’ burglar Marv allegedly tried to hire an escort in a California hotel, according to a new report.
In a rebuke of GOP leadership, House heads toward vote to extend health care subsidies
The vote is a remarkable rebuke of House Speaker Mike Johnson, who tried to stop it.
House heading toward vote to extend health care subsidies in a rebuke of GOP leadership
The House is pushing toward a vote on renewing subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans. It's a remarkable rebuke of House Speaker Mike Johnson, who tried to stop it.
Scientists tried to break Einstein’s speed of light rule
Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still daring to test it. Some theories of quantum gravity suggest light might behave slightly differently at extreme energies. By tracking ultra-powerful gamma rays from distant cosmic sources, researchers searched for tiny timing differences that could reveal new physics. They found none, but their results tighten the limits by a huge margin.
Inside Donald Trump's Attack on NASA's Science Missions
During his first year back in office, the president tried to bring America’s age of discovery to an end.
I tried Asus' latest ZenBook Duo, and it's a dual-screen laptop I'd finally use full time
The Asus ZenBook Duo (2026) is everything I wanted from the previous-gen model and looks ready to replace my M4 MacBook Air.
The US has tried to acquire Greenland before – and failed
On the heels of the US capture of Venezuelan leader Nícolas Maduro, President Donald Trump has ramped up his rhetoric around his desire to acquire Greenland, once again raising the prospect of military intervention, sparking fears across Europe and widespread condemnation.
New: Noise ordinance takes effect for Raleigh commercial businesses
An updated version of the city's noise ordinance took effect on Thursday, impacting people in the Glenwood South community. WRAL News looks at how this differs from the noise rules the city has tried in the past.
In 2025, quitting social media felt easier than ever
I tried to get back on social media this year but sponsored content, AI slop and lack of other humans made it all so boring.
Americans in 1998 tried to predict 2025. Here’s what they got right
In the year 1998 – when Bill Clinton was president, most households still had landline phones, and CNN’s website looked like this – Gallup and USA Today called up 1,055 Americans on those landlines and asked them for their best predictions about a year in the distant future: 2025.
I tried to stay in control after giving birth. It almost broke me.
Consultant Camille Seigle said motherhood undid everything she knew about herself. She wants to help give other women hope.
Commentary: America tried something new in 2025. It's not going well
Glow up or grow up? Times columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak look back and assess whether 2025 was good for America or an unmitigated disaster.
How Cameroon Fought to Save Its Malaria Program After the U.S. Cut Critical Funding
When the Trump administration slashed foreign aid, it gutted a program that had reduced malaria deaths world wide. In northern Cameroon, health workers tried to protect children in one last rainy season.
I tried out an induction stove that works even when the power goes out
Is this the future of kitchen appliances?
I tried setting up my first-ever NAS, and this budget UGREEN model did everything I needed with my old HDDs — now I'm falling down a home media server rabbit hole
The UGREEN NASync DH2300 is a best-selling NAS with a low price tag, but can its Arm-based Rockchip processor be strong enough for a self-made Netflix replacement?
She has ‘the worst job in Oregon politics.’ But she wants to keep it
It's been no picnic for Elana Pirtle-Guiney as she's tried to lead Portland's first City Council under a new form of government.
The 5 weirdest science experiments in history | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Although science often advances through tried-and-tested methods, sometimes scientists have to find creative ways to test their hypotheses.
I Tried Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold and Z Fold 7. Here's How the Foldable Phones Differ
Does Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold stand a chance against the lightest book-style foldable phone of the year? Let's compare the two.
I Tried Honor's Win Gaming Phone: It's Built Like a Tank and Has a Behemoth Battery
The Honor Win is the first flagship gaming phone with a cooling fan and a 10,000-mAh battery that's rated for both dust and water resistance.
The Democrats Had One Huge Shutdown Win. Trump Tried to Thwart It. He Just Failed.
Congress struck back in a little-noticed move that shifted power away from the Trump administration.
Inside the North Carolina GOP’s Decade-Long Push to Seize Power From the State’s Democratic Governors
For almost a decade, North Carolina’s majority-Republican legislature tried six times to strip Democratic governors of control over the board overseeing the swing state’s elections. This year, it finally succeeded.
Colorado businesses push through power outages during holiday season
Many Colorado businesses tried to keep the doors open during the recent power shutoffs despite the drop in foot traffic. Now, they're hoping customers will return in greater numbers ahead of the coming Christmas holiday.
Forget sit-ups — I tried the sprinter bridge instead to boost my core strength, and here's what happened
Mix up your core routine with the sprinter bridge
Dolphins tried to trade 4 first-round picks before 2020 draft for chance to take Joe Burrow No. 1: Report
I tried on coats at Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy. The experience reminded me that a great piece is worth investing in.
I tried on winter coats at Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic, and compared each option based on the design, fabric, price, and overall quality.
Google's new invite-only AI tool emails you morning briefings based on your Gmail, Calendar, and Drive. I tried it.
Google Labs debuted its new productivity tool, CC, which generates morning briefings using AI. It was great for sifting through my spam folder.
Analysis: Trump’s divisive address to the nation, annotated
President Donald Trump tried to hit the reset button with Americans on Wednesday night by reminding them of the Biden administration and arguing his own policies have driven down prices and made America great.
I tried to do all my Christmas shopping at Costco in one trip. Here are the 12 best gifts and deals I found.
While shopping for Christmas gifts at Costco this year, I found deals on stocking stuffers and name-brand items from brands like Touchland and Dyson.